Anyssa Young
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Describing the feasibility and acceptability of an electronic adherence monitor to measure hydroxyurea adherence among youth with sickle cell disease Open
Background: Prescription and claims data suggest hydroxyurea (HU) adherence is low among >50% of youth with sickle cell disease (SCD) and impacts clinical outcomes. Feasible and accurate HU adherence measures are needed to identify those i…
Prevalence and timing of iron deficiency among youth with sickle cell disease receiving chronic transfusions Open
Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary hemoglobinopathy affecting approximately 100,000 individuals in the United States and millions worldwide. Chronic transfusions (CT) are an established treatment for severe pediatric SCD …
Depression Screening and Primary Care Engagement and Their Association With Socioeconomic Disadvantage Among Adolescents Aged 13–17 Years With Sickle Cell Disease Open
It is unclear if adolescents with sickle cell disease (SCD) are screened for depression, since primary care provider (PCP) visits decline with age and socioeconomic disadvantage may impact receipt of care. This 1‐year study identified 97% …
Care pathways for people with major depressive disorder Open
Introduction Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disability worldwide, in part due to its high prevalence and high rates of comorbidities, recurrence, chronicity and treatment-resistance. These indicate that MDD is treate…